Peace terms and political critique of Pitt era
An extended letter critiques wartime policy and the shift to peacetime terms. It argues England faced heavy taxation, misgovernance, and losing national gains under a ministry eclipsed by public remonstrance. The writer praises Pitt and condemns ministers for signing a peace favoring France and reducing Britain’s glory and finances. Publicola signs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
France
Pitt, Temple, Newcastle, Devonshire, &c
Prussia
London
Tam
Verbatim snippet from French maritime dispatch and recruits
The fragment notes ongoing ministry focus on naval ships, listing ports and stock finishing, with claims of new ships not yet ordered. It mentions enrolling young men willing to go to the West Indies or Ka it and to speed up events at the Beckes and in Ceylon, dated Paris June 29.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cireeta
Spain
Cuba
Louis D’ores
Newgate
Anzel
Crown
Whitechapel
Jacob-Gerrits
London
Rochelle
Amsterdam
Channel
Manwating
India
Dirk Tideman
Jan Lieuwes
Holland
Lisbon
Germany
West Indies
Dunkirk
Carolina
Oporto
Cadiz
Deal
Fay
His
Dispatch
Wolf
Britannia
Ayers
Venice
Mary
Thomas
Flanders
Paris
Daferdanty
Kait
West-Indies
Bebbes
Ceylon
Bill of Exceptions in English Trial Described by English Lawyer
An English Lawyer explains the bill of exceptions offered after the trial between the Corngyman Printers and the King's Messengers. He warns readers that a single error in law can overthrow a decision, praises the printers for safeguarding the subject’s liberties, and notes the potential for a writ of error and appeal to the House of Lords.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Conrngyman
King’s Messenders
Chew
England
Tha¢ House
Ful
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Dedimus
C. Pussicus
Evening Polit
Saurday Laff
Vienna
Faure
Madrid
Taly
Leopold
Modena
Ferdinand
Infanta
Dresden
Prague
Saxony
Lord Stormont
Great Britain
Coyne de Seilern
Frutsia
Altena
Bremen
Gludstadt
Hague
Brunswick
Aix-la-chapelle
M. Kaikoen
States-General
Henriques
Barons of the Exchequer
Mr. Halsted
Padbury
County of Bucks
William Merry
John Boughtos
Thomas Baldwin
Epsom Cowfe
Mr. Tate
Mr. Rogers
Tetbury
Lord Craven
Valiant
Pesgree
Bumper
Mr. Aldridge
Newcomb
Mr. Strode
Mark
Mr. Hillier
Zephyrus
Mr. Hibbard
Sarling
Mr. Wilkins
Mr. Cope
Mr. Duke
Comus
Mr. Scott
Alphonso
Mr. Howe
Mr. Bailey
Lemwon-Bruce
reiCeg Bank
Patia
Consol
Hut
Aine
Lidia Kow
Shaif Bank An
Navy
Pit
Jacx Anti-Cacuet
Jack Brizzy
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